For Shane: I found a downloadabe history of your dad's 42nd Bomb Group

[lgriffin]

Shane, in case you do not have this:

This link will take you to a site that has a downloadable scanned copy of the 42nd Bomb Group (Crusaders) history in WW2. Your dad is named a number of times.

http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/113/

Regards,

Lee G.